Bitcoin briefly slips below $80,000, but options traders are betting the dip won’t last

Bitcoin’s brief drop below $80,000 during the last 24 hours has exposed a more fragile market after weeks of gains, but options traders are not yet treating the pullback as the start of a deeper breakdown.

Tom Lee Sets $200,000 Year-End Bitcoin Target As Price Defends Crucial Support

As Bitcoin (BTC) defends a pivotal support level, Tom Lee has called for the end of the crypto winter, setting massive year-end outlooks for the flagship crypto and Ethereum (ETH).

May 9, 2026, 9:30 am

Strategy CEO Phong Le prioritizes math over ideology in Bitcoin sales

Strategy's shift to prioritize Bitcoin Per Share over total holdings may redefine corporate Bitcoin strategies, impacting investor expectations.

May 9, 2026, 9:19 am

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs log 6th straight week of net inflows for first time in 9 months

US spot Bitcoin ETFs have logged six consecutive weeks of net inflows, the longest such streak since a seven-week run that drew in $7.57 billion in the summer of 2025.

May 9, 2026, 8:35 am

Strike CEO Jack Mallers dismisses idea that Wall Street threatens Bitcoin

Strike CEO Jack Mallers argued that if Wall Street “kills” Bitcoin, then the asset was never going to succeed in the first place.

May 9, 2026, 7:16 am

Institutions Are Buying Bitcoin, But They Are Still Selling Ethereum – Discover What That Split Reveals

Bitcoin has been pushing above key resistance levels while Ethereum struggles to match that momentum — and a CryptoQuant report by analyst MorenoDV has identified a structural reason for that divergence that goes deeper than price action or sentiment. The gap between the two assets is not random.

May 9, 2026, 5:00 am

Bitcoin Bulls Need One More Signal To Confirm Market Bottom – Details

The heaviest resistance sitting above Bitcoin’s current price isn’t a round number or a chart pattern — it’s the break-even point of millions of holders who bought in during the past year and are still underwater.

May 9, 2026, 5:00 am

Bitcoin Retail Exits As Wallets Decline At Fastest Pace In 2 Years

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin network is observing the fastest exodus of holders in nearly two years, a potential sign that retail is taking profits. Bitcoin Total Amount Of Holders Has Declined Recently According to data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment, the Total Amount Of Holders has observed a notable drop for Bitcoin recently.

May 9, 2026, 4:00 am

14,600 Bitcoin Sold in Profit in One Day: Here Is How BTC’s Own Structure Broke It Below $80K

Bitcoin is facing resistance after weeks of upside that carried it significantly above the lows that defined the worst of the correction. The recovery had been building momentum — and today that momentum met a specific kind of obstacle that XWIN Research Japan has analyzed in detail, with findings that change how the decline should be read.

May 9, 2026, 3:00 am

US government peace hopes boost stocks, gold, and Bitcoin as crude sinks

The convergence of rising stocks, gold, and Bitcoin amid peace hopes highlights shifting investor strategies and evolving asset roles.

May 9, 2026, 2:14 am

Bitcoin Slips To $79,500 As $277 Million Exits Spot ETFs

Bitcoin has seen a pullback to levels below $80,000 as netflow data related to the US spot ETFs shows the exit of a notable amount of capital. Bitcoin Spot ETF Netflow Has Broken Its 5-Day Green Streak According to data from SoSoValue, the Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have just registered a red day.

May 9, 2026, 1:30 am

US strikes two empty Iranian oil tankers as Bitcoin sheds $58 billion in market cap

The US-Iran confrontation heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil prices and financial markets, with Bitcoin's volatility reflecting investor anxiety.

May 9, 2026, 1:26 am

BTC Exchange Price

$80,336.00 +0.94%

$79,588.00 Low High $80,604.00

$1.61T Market Cap

$24.98B Total Volume (1.55%)

$126,080 All Time High -36.28%

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